Posts by SteveKier

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

With almost 60 in attendance, the NTDO Holiday Party was a swinging success! Hosted at the beautiful home of NTDO friends...

Refugees are Victims and Deserve Our Help

It’s understandable that we might be afraid.  Very scary and destructive things have been happening in the world, and none of...

Last Night’s GOP Debate: GOP Candidates Living in Imaginary World Lack Prescriptions for The Real One

The wonderful Jonathan Chait on last night’s GOP Debate: Republican Candidates Have Trouble Making the Case for Change Early in...

Readings: “Job-Killing Obama”, GOP’s Arms-Length Relationship with Facts, Bernie, Gov Rauner, etc

First, let’s compare job-creation records under Obama and under W (courtesy of Dr Krugman): …other things I’ve been reading lately:...

Mosque Alert: A Personal Reflection

My wife and I went to the read-through of the Mosque Alert script Tuesday night at North Central College.  It...

Politics Comes from a Different Place

I feel like there’s more to be said about this, but for now I’m just going to make it as...

Readings: Rauner Pain for What?, Dems Debate, Partisan Benghazi Cmte/Dysfunctional GOP, Climate Change, etc

It’s been a while since I’ve been able to post anything new here.  Here’s some of what I’ve been reading: What...

Precinct Committeeman/woman Petitions Online

Precinct Committeemen/women (I would prefer the non-gender-specific “Precinct Captains,” but I guess there’s some official nomenclature…  Whatever): If you weren’t...

Valuable CoD Intelligence from Kim Savage

Kim Savage continues to pay close attention to what Kathy Hamilton and her friends are up to at the College...

Archbishop Cupich Defends Unions, Criticizes “Right to Work”

Many thanks to our good friend Mark Guethle from PDC30 for pointing us to this recent piece from Channel 7. ARCHBISHOP...